Cork start-up secures €1m funds

A CORK-based medical start-up firm has secured a €1.1 million investment for future development.

Radisens Diagnostics, based in Bishopstown, makes a portable diagnostic kit which allows doctors to quickly diagnose a range of complaints.

Venture capital firm Kernel Capital, through the Bank of Ireland MedTech Accelerator fund, has made a €500,000 investment in Radisens, while the total round of €1.1m also comprises of private investment sourced by the firm and the remainder will come from Enterprise Ireland.